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Book Review: Social Media for Strategic Communication By Karen Freberg

Deirdre Breakenridge

One of the best ways to kick off the New Year is with a good book that offers great guidance and takes a deep dive into being more strategic with your storytelling. There are so many reasons why I like this book and would recommend it to students, professors and professionals.

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PR Guide to Stellar Briefing Books

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

The practice of public relations is seen as a creative one, but it often depends on meticulous preparation. The PR briefing book is no exception; it’s a simple tool, yet a critical asset for a brand spokesperson to prepare for media interviews. PR guide to stellar briefing books. Make it easy on the eyes.

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Four Ways to Stay Curious & Creative in Our Digital World

Deirdre Breakenridge

We are surrounded by an overwhelming amount of social media platforms, communication channels, and mediums of interaction, making hard to differentiate our unique ideas from messages that we have already seen. So, how do you stay creative when you are inundated with so many different platforms to promote your ideas?

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On Thursday, July 19th, #PRStudChat Discusses Social Media & Strategic Communications

Deirdre Breakenridge

It may be summer, but #PRStudChat, sponsored by Spin Sucks, is focused on strategic communications all year round. In the spirit of learning, even when school is out, our community will gather for a Twitter chat on July 19th at 12:00 p.m. ET to discuss social media and getting into the strategic communications mindset.

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The Ins & Outs of Book Writing

Karen Freberg

This past week was filled with one particular subject that is near and dear to my heart: books, specifically, book writing. First, I got a chance to be part of a Zoom panel this week with other authors of PR and social media books to discuss all of the ins and outs that go into book writing.

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Lessons from the United Nations communication frontline

Wadds Inc.

United Nations public relations leader Melissa Fleming provides insights on communicating accurately and effectively to counter false narratives, inspire compassion and enable positive change. Just 13% of citizens globally have access to a free press, most get their news from social media platforms which prioritise engagement over accuracy.

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PR Creative: A 7-Year History

Shift Communications

I did it for the challenge, but I knew that applying my traditional creative director background to the world of earned media came with uncertainties. I had always considered PR people to be incredibly smart, aggressive and socially savvy, yet I still wondered if it was really a launchpad for great creative.